Challenges facing middle-market companies

The process of selling your company can be daunting, especially because achieving goals in running a company—whether it is a longtime family business or an up-and-coming entrepreneurial firm—doesn’t necessarily translate into achieving those goals when selling it.

This article explores the issues and challenges middle-market company owners face leading up to and during the sale process, among them:

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